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    Do you have special books to study to prepare yourself for the game?
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    There are no specific books designed to help you prepare yourself for Jeopardy, but brushing up on things like states and capitals, U.S. Presidents and Shakespearean literature are all advised.
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    Are there financial requirements?
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    There are no costs associated with taking any of the tests, but you are responsible for any transportation, lodging, meals, and incidental expenses you incur during the audition process and as a contestant on the show.
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    What time is the test?
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    The test is scheduled at different dates and times every year. Check your MyJeopardy account often to stay apprised on when the next one is scheduled.
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    What do you consider to be reasonable accomodations for a physically disabled contestant?
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    While Jeopardy does not specify what accommodations they can provide, they have made it clear that they are very open to applicants with disabilities. If you are selected, their contestant coordinators will work with you on any accommodations needed.
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